For years the Taliban told women to cover up in public. Now they're cracking down

At hospitals, at seminaries and on buses, the Taliban is stepping up enforcement of rules on women's dress in the city of ...
Yahoo

Get a text from the city about 'continuous water' use? Here's why

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than 40,000 residents received an early morning text from the city of Tallahassee indicating their water meters detected ...
Tallahassee Democrat

Get a text from the city about 'continuous water' use? Here's why

The alert caused confusion and concern among residents, who checked for leaks and flooded city phone lines. A city official explained the texts were triggered by increased water use, including from ...
TWCN Tech News

How to grab attention using Discord Text Formatting styles

Discord servers can be pretty crowded, and it’s easy for your messages to not get attention. Hence, many Discord users use text formatting options to make their messages stand out from the crowd. If ...
Wired

Stop Using Your Keyboard and Start Using This Simple, Free Speech-to-Text App

If old sci-fi shows are anything to go by, we're all using our computers wrong. We're still typing with our fingers, like cave people, instead of talking out loud the way the future was supposed to be ...
CNN

Scientist turns people’s mental images into text using ‘mind-captioning’ technology

A scientist in Japan has developed a technique that uses brain scans and artificial intelligence to turn a person’s mental images into accurate, descriptive sentences. While there has been progress in ...
JournalofAccountancy

Using TEXTSPLIT to dissect Excel text strings

Q. I have used the Excel functions LEFT, MID, and RIGHT to dissect cells. However, I have some spreadsheets where each piece of information is a different length and uses different delimiters. Is ...
JournalofAccountancy

Using Excel’s TEXTBEFORE AND TEXTAFTER functions to easily tame messy data

Q. How do the TEXTBEFORE and TEXTAFTER functions in Excel work? A. Excel’s TEXTBEFORE and TEXTAFTER functions allow users to quickly split up text in ways that used to require combinations of ...
GamesRadar+

Arc Raiders devs "don’t use generative AI," CCO says AI text-to-speech is used to help "make rich worlds" while keeping the studio small but "there's no end goal in replacing ...

Third Person Shooters Arc Raiders lead says a "prominent professor in neurology" encouraged him to submit the extraction shooter to science Third Person Shooters Arc Raiders boss says "that's not the ...
Forbes

Upset About AI Energy Use For Text? What About Video Generation?

One thing that listeners are hearing from tech media, from the developers, and from the general public is concerns about how much energy AI uses. That makes sense, for a number of reasons. One major ...
Forbes

The Surprising Idea That Generative AI Might Be Better Off Using Visual Images Of Text Rather Than Pure Text As Tokens

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. For anyone versed in the technical underpinnings of LLMs, this ...